The Ca Lustra Zanovello Sassonero Merlot, from 100% Merlot grapes of the Euganean Hills, is an intense and complex dry red wine. Aged in oak, it offers aromas of red fruits and spices. Soft and enveloping on the palate, it's ideal with red meats and cheeses.
Italy - Veneto, Euganean Hills Dry Red Wine Merlot 100%
Ca Lustra Zanovello Sassonero Merlot - 2015 750 ml
43.33 €
36.83 price for 60 bottles (also mixed)
Ca Lustra Zanovello Sassonero Merlot - 2016 750 ml
43.33 €
36.83 price for 60 bottles (also mixed)
Colour
Intense ruby red, with purplish hues. Bright and deep.
Bouquet
Intense and complex, with notes of ripe red fruits, cherry, plum, sweet spices, vanilla, and light balsamic hints.
Taste
Balanced, soft, and enveloping. Velvety tannins, good structure and freshness. Persistent finish of fruit and spices.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass, Bordeaux or Grand Cru type.
Pairings
Roasted or grilled red meats, game, aged cheeses, rich pasta dishes with meat sauces.
Refinement
12-18 months in oak barrels (tonneaux/barriques), followed by a minimum of 6 months in bottle.
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 10-15 days, controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks.
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